At the Speed of…YES

At Ruberto, Israel & Weiner, YES is at the core of the values that drive us. A can-do approach to problem solving… collaborative and responsive.

We help our clients effectively tackle their most complex legal problems, representing individuals and businesses in a variety of industries, including technology, manufacturing, securities, banking and lending, hospitality and retail services, construction, insurance, and commercial real estate. Our highly skilled attorneys understand the practical business issues unique to these industries.

RIW combines the skills, experience and resources often found in a larger firm structure, with the accessibility and efficiency of a smaller, more flexible firm. Value without compromise.

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Ruberto, Israel & Weiner’s Commercial Real Estate Group provides a wide range of legal services to individuals and companies engaging in commercial real estate transactions. Our clients represent a cross-section of industries and are based locally and nationally. We are recognized by clients and peers for our straightforward and practical approach to completing transactions that...

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Every significant event in the life cycle of a business has federal and state tax consequences. For many clients, there are also international tax consequences as well. Hidden tax traps can quickly unravel arrangements that have not been analyzed carefully. Ruberto, Israel & Weiner’s tax attorneys anticipate tax issues and structure transactions to minimize our...

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Ruberto, Israel & Weiner has provided legal services to hospitality and retail services industry clients for over 30 years. We understand the unique business challenges and legal concerns of these industries and the need for proactive planning and decisive action. We can anticipate clients' requirements and guide them on operations, expansion, employee matters, and other...

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Ruberto, Israel & Weiner’s Technology Business Group is focused on the needs of regional, national, and international technology businesses. We work with technology-based businesses from the startup stage through exit transactions. We understand the intersection of finance, intellectual property, and technology. We have deep sector-specific knowledge of our clients’ technologies, business, practices, intellectual property assets,...

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Ruberto, Israel & Weiner’s Mergers & Acquisitions Group is committed to closing deals on your terms. We never lose sight of the ultimate goal – strategic, tax-efficient transactions closed on time and on budget. Our deep industry and legal experience allows us to identify, anticipate, and respond to relevant third-party and other collateral issues before...

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Ruberto, Israel & Weiner’s Construction Law Group knows how to manage the unique demands of the construction industry. We help our clients navigate all phases of their projects from bidding and contract formation, to performance and payment issues, through to project close-out, approvals, and occupancy. We advise on insurance and project-financing issues, analyze and assess...

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Ruberto, Israel & Weiner’s Business Divorce team has deep experience in this challenging and often tension-filled area. We utilize a multi-disciplinary team of lawyers from our Corporate, Tax, Trusts & Estates, Litigation, and Mediation groups to develop practical business solutions to the broad range of complex problems involved in business breakups. When necessary, we call...

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Ruberto, Israel & Weiner’s Trusts and Estates Group helps clients create a wealth transfer plan that will ultimately preserve and transfer their business and personal wealth to future generations in a harmonious, tax-efficient manner. Our attorneys are known for formulating creative, practical solutions to complex estate and business succession planning issues that achieve our clients’...

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Ruberto, Israel & Weiner’s Employment Law Group is a multi-disciplinary team of business and litigation lawyers focused on all aspects of the employer and employee relationship. We take a practical and proactive approach to employment issues to prevent issues from becoming problems. We represent clients in state and federal agencies, courts, arbitration forums, and on...

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Ruberto, Israel & Weiner’s Corporate & Business Group provides strategic counsel to clients from business formation through maturation, mergers and acquisitions, and exit strategies. Our business attorneys are highly regarded for their no-nonsense approach to getting deals done effectively, efficiently, and with a focus on the client’s bottom line. TEAM Our attorneys have extensive track...

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Ruberto, Israel & Weiner’s Trademark & Copyright Group is a multi-disciplinary team of corporate and litigation attorneys with knowledge and expertise in the areas of trademark and copyright law. Our group brings a strong tactical and practical approach to our clients’ most pressing business IP issues. We focus on trademark, branding, and copyright counseling and...

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Ruberto, Israel & Weiner has extensive legal knowledge and industry experience helping startups and emerging companies become successful. We are a part of the strategic team at every stage, from formation through funding, growth, and exit strategies. RIW clients range from technology driven companies such as software, internet, cloud services, digital media, semi-conductors, computer gaming,...

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Since 1974, Ruberto, Israel & Weiner has represented broker-dealers in connection with customer complaints and regulatory actions for alleged impropriety by brokers or management. We have handled hundreds of FINRA arbitrations; state and federal court trials and appeals; and SEC, SRO, and Massachusetts Securities Division cases. CONTACT Do you have a serious securities law issue...

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Ruberto, Israel & Weiner’s Bankruptcy, Workout & Insolvency Group is comprised of seasoned attorneys who understand the issues faced by major national and international banks, finance companies, landlords, and other major businesses and institutions. We serve clients in New England and across the country for all of their finance, lending, workouts, restructuring, and bankruptcy needs....

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Ruberto, Israel & Weiner has deep experience in private placement transactions that give clients more flexibility and control than more restrictive financing deals driven by private equity or venture capital investors. We provide practical guidance to clients who are seeking to raise capital by selling securities to investors in limited or private offerings, including seed,...

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Ruberto, Israel & Weiner’s Banking, Finance & Lending practice is comprised of seasoned attorneys who understand the issues faced by major local, national, and international banks, finance companies, and other financial institutions. We have served the banking industry since the inception of our firm, and have a stellar reputation for our work in this area....

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Bill Friedler is a Shareholder in the firm's Trusts & Estates Group. Bill has concentrated his practice in the areas of complex estate planning, probate and trust administration, planning for adults or...

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Christopher R. Agostino is a shareholder, and serves as business counsel to clients across a range of industries, including commercial real estate, construction, lending, manufacturing, hospitality, retail sales and...

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Brad Croft is a shareholder, a member of the firm's Executive Committee, and Chair of the Litigation Department. He concentrates his practice on complex business matters in the areas of construction,...

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Kelly A. Caralis is an associate with the firm. Her practice is focused on corporate and partnership law, commercial transactions and commercial real estate transactions. She regularly handles mergers and...

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Stacey Friends is a shareholder of the firm. Her practice is focused on trademark and copyright law, licensing and other commercial transactions, arts and entertainment. Stacey handles all aspects of...

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Brendan Recupero is an associate at the firm and focuses his practice on secured transactions, corporate reorganizations and liquidations, loan workouts, mortgage foreclosures, and business litigation. Mr. Recupero's experience includes...

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John F. Cohan is a shareholder of the firm focusing his practice on venture capital financings, private placements of equity and debt securities, mergers and acquisitions, bank financings, intellectual property...

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Adam Barnosky is an associate and member of the firm's Commercial Real Estate, and Hospitality & Retail Services Groups. His practice is concentrated in representation of restaurateurs, hotels, real estate developers,...

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Brian T. Garrity is a shareholder of the firm and Chair of the Banking, Lending and Finance Department. He is experienced in secured and unsecured lending transactions, corporate finance, commercial...

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Lou Katz is a Shareholder of the firm. His practice is focused on business law, complex commercial transactions and commercial real estate transactions. He regularly handles mergers and acquisitions, corporate...

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Kirk J. McCormick represents general contractors, subcontractors, sureties, owners, architects, and engineers throughout the United States on public and private construction projects. He assists clients with payment and performance bond...

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Catherine Barton Rossetti is a member of the firm’s Trusts & Estates Group. Catherine works with clients of all income levels in estate planning, probate and trust administration, and advises clients...